List of programs broadcast by ABC (American TV network)

The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is a commercial broadcasting television network owned by Disney Entertainment, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company. Headquartered on Columbus Avenue and West 66th Street in Manhattan, ABC is the fifth-oldest major broadcasting network in the world. The network began its TV operations in 1948.

Current programming

Note: Titles are listed in order followed by the year of debut in parentheses.

George Stephanopoulos – anchor of Good Morning America, and host of This Week

Whoopi Goldberg – moderator of the talk show The View

Alfonso Ribeiro – host of the reality shows America's Funniest Home Videos and Dancing with the Stars

Ryan Seacrest – host of American Idol and Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve

Ellen Pompeo – star of the drama series Grey's Anatomy

Nathan Fillion – star of the drama series The Rookie

John Goodman – star of the comedy series The Conners

Quinta Brunson – star and creator of the comedy series Abbott Elementary

David Muir – anchor of ABC World News Tonight

Jimmy Kimmel – host of Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Joe Buck – lead announcer for Monday Night Football

Kirk Herbstreit – commentator for Saturday Night Football

Drama

• Grey's Anatomy (2005)
• The Rookie (2018)
• Will Trent (2023)
• 9-1-1 (2024)^{[lower-alpha 1]}
• High Potential (2024)
• Doctor Odyssey (2024)

Comedy

• The Conners (2018)
• Abbott Elementary (2021)

Docuseries

• Superstar (2021)

Reality/unscripted

• America's Funniest Home Videos (1989 as a special; 1990)
• The Bachelor (2002)
• The Bachelorette (2003–05; 2008)
• Dancing with the Stars (2005–21; 2023)
• Shark Tank (2009)
• The Great Christmas Light Fight (2013)
• Bachelor in Paradise (2014)
• American Idol (2018)
• Judge Steve Harvey (2022)
• Claim to Fame (2022)
• The Prank Panel (2023)
• The Golden Bachelor (2023)
• The Golden Bachelorette (2024)

Specials

• Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (1970)
• Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve (1974)
• Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade (1983)
• Rose Parade (1989)
• CMA Fest (2004)
• Prep & Landing (2009)
• CMA Country Christmas (2010)
• Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice (2011)
• Toy Story of Terror! (2013)
• Toy Story That Time Forgot (2014)
• The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration (2016)
• Olaf's Frozen Adventure (2017)
• Mickey Saves Christmas (2022)
• Endless Summer Vacation: Continued (Backyard Sessions) (2023)
• Jingle Ball (2023)

Game shows

• Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (1999–2002, 2004, 2009, 2020–21, 2024)
• Celebrity Family Feud (2015)
• The $100,000 Pyramid (2016)
• Press Your Luck (2019)
• Celebrity Wheel of Fortune (2021)
• Generation Gap (2022)
• Celebrity Jeopardy! (2022)
• Jeopardy! Masters (2023)
• Lucky 13 (2024)

Soap operas

• General Hospital (1963)

Awards shows

• Academy Awards (1976)
• Country Music Association Awards (2006)
• ESPY Awards (2015)
• Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (2023)

Talk shows

• The View (1997)
• GMA3: What You Need to Know (2018)

Late night shows

• Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)

News

Main article: ABC News (United States)

• ABC World News Tonight (1953)
• Good Morning America (1975)
• 20/20 (1978)
• Nightline (1980)
• This Week (1981)
• America This Morning (1982)
• World News Now (1992)
• What Would You Do? (2008–2020; 2024)

Saturday morning

Main article: Weekend Adventure

• Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown (2011)
• Outback Adventures with Tim Faulkner (2014–15; 2016)
• Rock the Park (2015)
• Ocean Treks with Jeff Corwin (2016)
• Oh Baby! with Anji Corley (2019)

Film presentations

• The Ten Commandments (1973; 2000)
• The Sound of Music (2002)
• ABC Saturday Movie of the Week (2004)

ESPN programming

Main article: ESPN on ABC

Professional football:

• National Football League (NFL)
  • Monday Night Football (shared with ESPN)
  • Wild Card Playoffs (simulcast on ESPN)
  • Divisional Playoffs (simulcast on ESPN)
  • Pro Bowl Games (simulcast on ESPN)
  • Super Bowl (in rotation with NBC, CBS, and Fox - simulcast on ESPN)
  • National Football League Draft (simulcast on ESPN)
• UFL (2024) (in rotation with Fox/FS1 - simulcast on ESPN)

Professional basketball:

• National Basketball Association (NBA) coverage, including:
  • NBA Countdown
  • NBA Christmas Special (select games simulcast on ESPN)
  • NBA Saturday Primetime
  • NBA Sunday Showcase
  • Select playoff games
  • The NBA Finals
• Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) coverage

Professional baseball

• Major League Baseball (MLB)
  • Select Sunday Night Baseball games
  • Select Wild Card Series games

Professional ice hockey:

• National Hockey League (NHL)
  • Select Saturday afternoon and night games (primarily doubleheaders)
  • NHL All-Star Game
  • NHL Stadium Series
  • Select Stanley Cup Playoffs games
  • Stanley Cup Finals (even years, in rotation with TNT/TBS/truTV)

College football:

• ESPN College Football on ABC, which includes:
  • Saturday Night Football
  • Saturday afternoon games featuring teams from the ACC, Big 12 and SEC
  • Select bowl games alternated with ESPN

Tennis:

• The Championships, Wimbledon
  • Ladies' and Gentlemen's Singles Finals (same-day replay, live coverage on ESPN)
• Indian Wells Masters

Auto racing:

• Formula One

Esports:

• Overwatch League

Misc:

• The X Games (Summer and Winter)
• The Little League World Series

Upcoming programming

See also: 2024–25 United States network television schedule

Comedy

• Shifting Gears (TBA)^[1][2]

Docuseries

• Scamanda (October 9, 2024)^[3][4]

Reality/unscripted

• Extreme Makeover: Home Edition reboot (2024–25 season)^[5][6]

In development

Drama

• The Front Line^[7]
• Untitled Alexi Hawley project^[8]
• Untitled Ally McBeal sequel^[9]

Comedy

• Boss^[10]
• Lately^[11]
• Moore & More^[12]
• Outer Calistoga^[13]
• Overtime^[14]
• Sisters-in-Law^[15]
• Untitled Muslim-American comedy^[16]
• Worst House on the Block^[17]

Former programming

Main article: List of programs previously broadcast by ABC (American TV network)

See also

• List of television films produced for American Broadcasting Company

Notes

1. Season 7 onward. The first six seasons originally aired on Fox.

References

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